MURDER AND SUICIDE.
MELBOURNE, April 20. A tragedy occurred at Murrumbeena. Captain°W. H. Lee, lately patrol officer in the Papuan police, fatally shot nis frite in the street^ and then blew out his brains. He was recently invalided from Papua on account of ill-health. He was suffering ■ from fever and depression at want of employment.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9215, 21 April 1908, Page 1
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